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The following HCL Workload Automation for Z functions require specific IBM® programs:
  • Tracking resource availability requires the Resource Object Data Manager (RODM) in IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS (program number 5697-NV6).
  • Graphical view of jobs and their dependencies using ISPF panels requires GDDM®.
  • For TCP/IP Communications, z/OS® V02.02.00 (or later) Communications Server is required.
  • IBM Tivoli NetView for z/OS (program number 5697-NV6) is required to enable HCL Workload Automation for Z to schedule generic alerts as defined by that NetView® release and to specify an alert receiver ID other than the default receiver.
  • User-authority-support functions require z/OS® V02.02.00 (or later) Security Server RACF® (program number 5650-ZOS).
  • z/OS® V02.02.00 DFSMS (program number 5650-ZOS) with Hierarchical Storage Management component is required for the catalog management function to recall migrated data sets.
  • IBM® DB2® for z/OS V11, or later (program number 5605-DB2) is required for the Dynamic Workload Console reporting feature.
  • The Workload Automation Programming Language, and Dynamic Workload Console reporting feature require either the IBM® Compiler Library for REXX/370 (program number 5695-014) or the IBM® Alternate Library for REXX on zSeries®, which can be downloaded from https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/572469.
  • IBM 64-bit SDK for z/OS, Java Technology Edition V8 (program number 5655-DGH) is required for the Dynamic Workload Console reporting feature.
  • For scheduling end-to-end in the distributed environment, see the HCL Workload Automation Release Notes® at https://help.hcltechsw.com/workloadautomation/v95/distrDDguides.html.